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Jenny Babcock
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NPR’s Book Concierge: Our Guide To 2018’s Great Reads
The Book Concierge is back! Explore more than 300 standout titles picked by NPR staff and critics.
‘She Has Earned This’: Trump Praises Pelosi, Warns Democrats
The President had a range of responses to Tuesday’s election results in which Democrats captured the House while Republicans added to their majority in the Senate
Boston Red Sox Beat LA Dodgers To Win World Series
The Boston Red Sox just capped a dominating season with their fourth World Series in 15 years. Boston, led by David Price’s pitching and Steve Pearce’s batting, ruled the road turf to take home their ninth World Series title — and their fourth since 2004.
10 People Killed In Texas High School Shooting; Suspect In Custody
A suspect is in custody; Gov. Greg Abbott said the gunman surrendered rather than carry out a plan to kill himself.
Facebook Changes Privacy Controls As Criticism Escalates
Under intense public and regulatory scrutiny over how it allowed unauthorized access to millions of its users’ data, the network has made it easier for people to see what information they’ve shared.
FIU Pedestrian Bridge Collapses In Miami Days After Being Installed
An unknown number of people have been trapped by the collapse. The bridge was installed Saturday on the campus of Florida International University.
What We Know About The Florida School Shooting Suspect
Authorities have identified Nikolas Cruz, 19, as the gunman who opened fire at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. They say he was a former student who had been expelled for disciplinary reasons.
Interviews At The Airport: Teachers From Puerto Rico Find New Schools In Orlando
Many Puerto Ricans who survived hurricane Maria have been working frantically to restore their lives in a new home. Many are teachers, and they’ve come to Orlando to find jobs. They may never go back.
‘A New Reality’: Students And Teachers From Puerto Rico Start Over In Florida
Puerto Rican families who’ve fled their storm-ravaged island have arrived in Orlando. Schools have opened their doors but the uncertainty and stress have taken a toll on just about everybody.
Hurricane Irma Resources
WMFE wants you all to be prepared, safe and informed as Hurricane Irma approaches this week. You can look to your local public radio station for clear and concise updates and safety information.
